Congratulations to the recipients of our summer 2025 Youth Mini Grant Awards!

Each local organization listed below will receive $3,000 to support their youth programming! Now in its 15th year, the CDC has awarded more than $120,000 to 30 local organizations reaching more than 3,000 Wilkinsburg youth who participate in summer and after school programming. We are excited to see this programming in action this summer!

Each One Teach One

Eastside Baseball Association

Ethnan Temple

Les Is More 894

RCCG Living Springs Pittsburgh

Westinghouse Youth Wrestling

Wilkinsburg Sanctuary Project

Our third annual Strong Neighborhoods Resource Fair was a huge success! On Saturday, May 17, more than 50 community partners joined us at the Wilkinsburg Train Station to share resources to help residents advance their projects and community. We are grateul to everyone who came out to spend their Saturday with us.

We'd like to offer a huge thank you to our sponsors, vendors and community!

If you'd like to take part in future Strong Neighborhood events, please e-mail Evaine at evaine@wilkinsburgcdc.org and read more about our Strong Neighborhoods initiative here.

Next Pittsburgh Wilkinsburg is an All Star Eastern Suburb, May 15, 2025

Upcoming Events!

Core Four Workshop Graduation Saturday, June 17

Sherwood Events Center

We are so excited to celebrate our next graduating Core Four class later this month!

Our Core Four business planning course teaches aspiring and existing business owners the fundamental skills they need to set themselves up for success. To date, more than 160 people have graduated from the program.

This free eight-week workshop creates a baseline in research, accounting and marketing and is offered in the spring and fall.

If you're interested in taking part in our Fall cohort, email gordon@wilkinsburgcdc.org or call (412) 727-7855 for more information.